Coaches Salaries
Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2019 12:45 pm
Ran across this article
It Pays to Coach Texas High School Football. Like, Really Pays.
https://fanbuzz.com/high-school/texas-h ... S50GCB3RFk
For reference, in the Lake Travis Independent School District, where Hank Carter makes more money to win football games than Texas Governor Gregg Abbott does, the average high school teacher’s salary for the 2016-17 school year was $51,212.
Of the final 32 head coaches in the Class 6A and 5A playoffs last season, the average salary among them was $112,375.
Hank Carter, Austin Lake Travis: $158,512
Reginald Samples, Duncanville: $130,969
Terry Gambill, Allen: $126,365
Jonathan Kay, Galena North Shore: $120,133
Todd Dodge, Austin Westlake: $150,000
John King, Longview: $133,675
Gregory McCaig, Cypress Creek: $119,860
Kenneth Plunk, Amarillo Tascosa: $114,672